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As South Africa votes, Zimbabwean migrants, smugglers anxious about future

Posted by May 15, 2024

Gwanda, Zimbabwe – A Toyota Hilux with South African plates parks on the roadside in Nkwana village in Zimbabwe’s Matabeleland South province and honks its

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France prison van attack: All we know about deadly ambush…

Posted by May 15, 2024

Armed men wearing balaclavas ambushed a prison van in northern France on Tuesday to free a convicted “criminal”, notorious as “the fly”, killing two pri

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‘As someone with Palestinian heritage, I couldn’t stay in the…

Posted by May 15, 2024

London, England – As the United Kingdom gears up for a general election, trust in the ruling and main opposition parties among some communities is in sharp de

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NATO warns Georgia ‘foreign agents’ bill is ‘step in wrong…

Posted by May 15, 2024

Protests set to continue as Western nations urge Georgian authorities against adopting ‘Kremlin-style’ measure.NATO has warned Georgia that its approval of

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India ‘deeply saddened’ by Gaza killing of ex-army officer working…

Posted by May 15, 2024

Waibhav Anil Kale is the first international UN staff killed since October 7 in the besieged Palestinian territory.The Indian government says it is “deeply sa

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US plans to send $1bn in new military aid to…

Posted by May 15, 2024

The Biden administration has told Congress that it plans to send a $1bn package of military aid to Israel, according to media reports, despite the United States

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Hunger striking royal reform activist dies in custody in Thailand

Posted by May 15, 2024

Bangkok, Thailand – Netiporn “Bung” Sanesangkhom was known by her friends and family as courageous, outspoken, and fierce. At just 28 years old, she was a

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Photos: Georgia parliament passes ‘foreign agent’ bill, triggering protests

Posted by May 15, 2024

Thousands of protesters have taken to the streets in Georgia after parliament approved a “foreign agents” bill despite widespread unrest in the country and

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Canadian Nobel-winning author Alice Munro dies aged 92

Posted by May 15, 2024

Munro was renowned for her short stories, which focussed on the frailties of the human condition.Alice Munro, the Nobel Prize-winning Canadian author known for

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France backs controversial New Caledonia vote changes amid continued unrest

Posted by May 15, 2024

Plan to expand electoral roll gets the go-ahead as New Caledonia is rocked by worst unrest in more than 30 years.France has adopted controversial reforms to New

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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 811

Posted by May 15, 2024

As the war enters its 811th day, these are the main developments.Here is the situation on Wednesday, May 15, 2024. Fighting At least 20 people were injured in

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More than half a million Palestinians flee as Israel escalates…

Posted by May 14, 2024

Israeli forces have intensified attacks across Gaza, bombarding a refugee camp in the centre of the Strip as tanks pushed deeper into eastern parts of Rafah cit

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